Pet Sitters In Mumbai

Every pet parent will agree that while zeroing in on a vacation spot, the most troublesome feeling is leaving their pets behind at home or in a daycare crèche. Because let’s face, we can’t always take them along with us. Finding someone reliable to look after your pet or leaving them behind in an unknown place is daunting. The good news is, pet boarding and day crèches for pets have opened up which has certainly made life much easier.

There is a growing demand for pet-friendly services in Mumbai and dedicated animal enthusiasts are opening up such services. Be it from fostering to opening up resorts for your pets, life for your furry one just got easier and fun.

Perfect Pooch offers daycare and boarding facilities. This lovely couple, Sanam and Suraj Karunakar founded Perfect Pooch in 2003. They completed a dog training course and understand the individual needs of different dogs. They provide a hygienic and healthy environment for your dogs, so your furry pets are well pampered for and taken care of. They require you to book in advance and maintain the same routine that your dog is used to.Location: Andheri East, Powai

Pooch Matters is a family-run business owned by Ranjana, a dog enthusiast. As a policy, the board only one dog at a time giving your pooch all the attention and care he/she needs. Fresh home cooked meals, snacks, routine walks and grooming are provided. They also offer a range of pet services besides boarding. Ranjana bakes treats and cakes specially made for pets.Location: Cuffee Parade, South Mumbai

This is a family fun facility by Delano and Tracy Henriques started in March 2010. The dogs are supervised by them 24x7 in a spacious environment. Mr Delano is a dog behaviourist and trainer who believes each dog is an individual in itself. They let the dogs socialize and make their stay fun.Location:Delriques Kennels, Chavli Uttan, Uttan Gorai Road, Bhayander West, Before Hotel Maxwell, Mumbai-401107

DRTKennel is run by Ankeeta and her team. They offer a customized approach in taking care of your pets needs. They offer lodging and boarding and the pets are groomed, fed and taken for walks. What makes it easier, is they provide pick-up and drop services. They provide dog walkers, trainers and organize birthday parties for your furry ones.Location: Mira Road

Aspan Canine Resort is a resort for your pets, a place they can enjoy. It is a spacious resort covering 44,000 sq ft of land, where pets get individual rooms along with fans, room heater and insect repellent and ample space to run and be free. Pets get to socialize with other pets and have a good time without being stressed. Your pets get individual attention and are well taken care of. Pick up and drop service available.Location: Thane

Pets Hotel is a facility run by Dr Onkar and offer a range of pet services including boarding of your pets (dogs and cats). The kennel area is clean and has 22 individual rooms fully ventilated with fans and exhaust 24 hours. The area is green and open so pets can run freely. The pets are kept occupied and well-behaved dogs play in groups, always watched over by their well-trained dog handlers. They have air-conditioned kennels to beat the Mumbai heat. They also provide day-care, where your pets are given a spa treatment and have activity time, while some dogs rest. The play area and kennels are securely contained. Location: Ghodbunder Road, Thane.

Mad Over Dogs is owned by Vanessa Noronha, where she has opened up her house to look after your furry pooches while you’re away. She offers day-care, boarding and training for your dogs. The dogs are off the leash and are looked after, with their top priority being the safety of your dog. The environment is homely and your pooches' requirements are looked after. The dogs are fed, walked and pampered by them. P.S.: Dogs only.Location: Bandra West

Waggle is an online community where dog lovers open up their homes for other dogs while their pet parent is away. This community connects genuine dog lovers to host other dogs and they have adequate knowledge to care for your pets. You can find foster homes all over Mumbai and the prices vary accordingly. Waggle also helps the pet parent find a host that they are comfortable with. P.S.: Dogs only. Location: Different parts of Mumbai

Angel's Pet Home Services is a homely environment offering a home away from home experience for your pets. They offer to board for dogs, cats and any other pets! They offer air conditioning facilities if required, pick-up and drop services are available. They take in a limited number of animals, so do book in advance. The cost varies depending on the different size and requirement of your pet babies.Location: Ghansoli, Navi Mumbai